Persistent drought has stressed popular fisheries in southeastern and eastern Idaho, setting up tougher trout fishing in 2026. Despite an adequate high-elevation snowpack last winter, warm valley ...

Fish and Game restocks the American Falls Reservoir with fish after a major drop-off in numbers due to a dry summer.

AMERICAN FALLS, Idaho — Idaho Fish and Game is warning that 2026 will bring less than stellar conditions for trout fishing in ...

Anglers in the greater Pocatello area should expect fewer and smaller rainbow trout as water levels have strained local ...

Southwest Idaho reservoir volumes are around normal as irrigation season winds down, according to the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation. “We had a good irrigation season, and we’re ending the season with ...

American Falls Reservoir is down to just 3% of its normal capacity. The lower-than-normal water levels are putting increased stress on the local trout population.

Southern Idaho’s water reservoirs are stocked up, signaling promise for this year’s irrigation prospects. But Idaho might need to rely on reservoirs more than usual this year, amid drier and warmer ...

Palisades Reservoir on the Upper Snake River in eastern Idaho. The Upper Snake River reservoir system is about 48% full, which is at the 1991-2020 median but 4% lower than a year ago, according to the ...

Fall isn’t just for hunting! It’s also a great time of year to wet a fly or dunk a worm in your favorite fishery. Personnel from Idaho Fish and Game’s hatcheries in the Southeast Region will be ...